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Private Foundation
EVERGREEN FOUNDATION
EVERGREEN FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in WAYNESVILLE, NC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.9M revenue, $1.7M expenses, $24.7M total assets. IRS filings disclose 216 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $4.6M.
EIN: 561351883
WAYNESVILLE, NC
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
NTEE: F12
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.9M
Total Expenses$1.7M
Total Assets$24.7M
Grants Given216
Grant Total$4.6M
Filing Years2020–2025
Sample Grants Given
PEARL PSYCHEDELIC INSTITUTE
FUNDING FOR STAFF SALARIES, FUNDS FOR A RAMP, FUNDRAISING SUPPORT, DRUG SAFE, AND STAFF AND BOARD TRAINING.
$56,875
SWAIN COMMUNITY OUTREACH
FUNDING TO PROVIDE THERAPY AND SERVICES FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE CLIENTS IN SWAIN COUNTY.
$50,294
MERIDIAN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
FUNDING FOR THE CLINICAL DIRECTOR POSITION TO PROVIDE SUPERVISION OF INTERNS FROM WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF ASSESSMENTS COMPLETED EACH YEAR.
$50,000
MERIDIAN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
FUNDING FOR THE PATIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES FREE PSYCHIATRIC MEDICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
$50,000
MERIDIAN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
FUNDING TO PARTIALLY COVER STAFF POSITIONS IN ORDER TO BUILD THE PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM AND INCREASE BILLING FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS.
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 216 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Charles Penland
BOARD MEMBER
David Badger
BOARD MEMBER
Glenn Jones
BOARD MEMBER
Janice Wright
SECRETARY
John Feil
PRESIDENT
Marty Hydaker
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.9M | $1.7M | $24.7M |
| 2024 | $1.5M | $1.7M | $23.4M |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $1.7M | $22.2M |
| 2021 | $1.8M | $1.2M | $25.7M |
| 2020 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $21.9M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.4M to $1.9M (+34%), with total assets most recently reported at $24.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in NC.
NC
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